Operating on the belief that healthcare is broken, Oscar Health Insurance is on a mission to reinvent and humanize the industry by combining technology, design,
Physician Reviewer
Location
United States
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$130 - $145 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Physician Reviewer
Oscar Health Insurance
Role Description Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a part-time Physician Reviewer to join our Utilization Management team. You will determine the medical appropriateness of inpatient, outpatient, and pharmacy services by reviewing clinical information and applying evidence-based guidelines. - Hours: 8am - 5pm in your local time zone. A minimum commitment of 20 hours per week is required. - Call rotation: 1 weekend every 16 weeks. - You will report into the Associate Medical Director, Utilization Management. - Work Location: This is a remote position, open to candidates who reside in the United States. Occasional travel may be required for team meetings and company events. - Pay Transparency: The base pay for this role is: $130-$145 per hour. Responsibilities - Provide timely medical reviews that meet Oscar's stringent quality parameters. - Provide clinical determinations based on evidence-based criteria and Oscar internal guidelines and policies, while utilizing clinical acumen. - Clearly and accurately document all communication and decision-making in Oscar workflow tools, ensuring a member could easily reference and understand your decision (Flesch-Kincaid grade level). - Use correct templates for documenting decisions during case review. - Meet the appropriate turn-around times for clinical reviews. - Receive and review escalated reviews. - Conduct timely peer-to-peer discussions with treating providers to clarify clinical information and to explain review outcome decisions, including feedback on alternate treatment based on medical necessity criteria and evidence-based research. - Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. - Other duties as assigned. Qualifications - Board certification as an MD or DO. - Licensed in one of these states: FL, NC, AZ or possess an active Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC). - 6+ years of clinical practice. Bonus Points - Licensure in multiple Oscar states. - 1+ years of utilization review experience in a managed care plan (health care industry). - BC in Cardiology, Radiation/Oncology, or Neurology. - Experience with care management within the health insurance industry. - Willing and able to obtain additional state licensure as needed, with Oscar's support. Benefits - Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits. - 11 paid holidays. - Paid sick time. - Paid parental leave. - 401(k) plan participation. - Life and disability insurance. - Paid wellness time and reimbursements. Company Description At Oscar, being an Equal Opportunity Employer means more than upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. It means that we cultivate an environment where people can be their most authentic selves and find both belonging and support. We're on a mission to change health care -- an experience made whole by our unique backgrounds and perspectives.
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